Any person who knowingly makes a false statement in any application for a license or in any statement attached to the application, fails to keep books and records to substantiate the receipts, expenses, or uses resulting from gaming conducted under this chapter as prescribed in rules promulgated by the commission, or who falsifies any books or records so as the books or records relate to any transaction connected with the holding, operating, and conducting of any gaming is guilty of a Class 6 felony.

Attorney's Note

Under the South Dakota Laws, punishments for crimes depend on the classification. In the case of this section:
ClassPrisonFine
Class 6 felonyup to 2 yearsup to $4,000
For details, see § 22-6-1

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Terms Used In South Dakota Codified Laws 42-7B-41

  • Person: includes natural persons, partnerships, associations, cooperative corporations, limited liability companies, and corporations. See South Dakota Codified Laws 2-14-2

Source: SL 1989, ch 374, § 36; SL 1993, ch 321, § 10; SL 1995, ch 245, § 13; SL 2021, ch 189, § 11.